36DCompleting and submitting electronic ballot forms

36D Completing and submitting electronic ballot forms

36D Completing and submitting electronic ballot forms

(1) Voters must vote by completing the electronic ballot form on the election website, in accordance with the instructions on the election website, so as to indicate their preference for the candidates.

(2) Voters:

(a) must express their order of preference for a number of candidates at least equal to the number of vacancies to be filled, and

(b) may express their order of preference for as many of the other candidates as have been nominated.

(3) Voters must, after completing the electronic ballot form, submit it to the returning officer by following the prompts on the election website.

(4) The returning officer must ensure that any electronic database or retrieval system containing electronic votes is kept secure until the counting of votes begins in accordance with Division 6 or 7 (as the case requires).